Name: 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 12-16 Side Dish Servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 cups dry beans, sorted and rinsed; 15 ounces smoked bone-in pork chops; 2 medium onions, chopped in large chunks; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter; 3 tablespoons vinegar; 4 tablespoons dark brown sugar; 5 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice; 1 ½ teaspoons salt; 4 teaspoons Jamaican Jerk BBQ seasoning; 1 ½ cups ketchup; ½ cup molasses; 2 cups water; 4 cups chicken broth

I love cooking and making meals, but I sometimes struggle with finding tasty side dishes to go with the main courses, especially when it comes to barbecues and cookouts.

You can quickly get tired of the same old side dishes of beans, potato salad and coleslaw.

Well let me introduce you to 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans!

One bite of these delicious beans and you’ll see why they will soon become your new go-to side dish that will please the whole crowd!

These beans are anything but your typical baked beans! Slightly sweet and with the perfect amount of tang, your taste buds with be delighted, thanks to ingredients like:

smoked pork chops
onions
vinegar
brown sugar
ketchup
molasses
Worcestershire sauce
Jamaican Jerk BBQ seasoning

And, because they’re cooked in the Instant Pot, they are ready in just 90 minutes! No more having to simmer and cook all day long on the stove or in a slow cooker.

3 Reasons Why You’ll Love 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans

Reason #1: Packed with fiber (6 grams) and protein (16.2 grams), these beans are good for you AND delicious!

Reason #2: Since these beans are cooked with pork chops, you get delicious, smoky and savory meat in every bite.

Reason #3: These beans are hearty and filling, so when the weather is cooler, you can eat them as a one-pot meal!

Do You Need to Soak the Beans Overnight Before Cooking?

The main benefit of the Instant Pot is that it does all the work! There is no need to soak the beans overnight, since the Instant Pot will ensure that they are soft and cooked just right.

What to Serve With 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans

Start off with these Copycat Famous Dave’s Ribs or these Easy Pork Sliders for a great main dish.

Pair them with your favorite side dish, or make a batch of Easy Red Potato Salad, which boasts fresh herbs and creamy dressing made with tangy Greek yogurt.

Really want to diverge from the typical barbecue sides?

Then try this refreshing Mediterranean inspired Watermelon Summer Salad, bringing together the tasty flavors of watermelon, red onion, feta cheese, black olives and mint.

This salad is healthy and oh-so-delicious!

7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans garnished with cilantro in a white bowl with fresh veggies and a white and pink chevron kitchen towel int he back ground

How To Make 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans Step by Step

Step #1: Add all ingredients to the pot.

smoked pork chops and dry beans in an instant pot

Step #2: Close the lid on the pressure cooker and turn the valve to sealing.

Step #3: Set a manual high-pressure time for 90 minutes.

dry beans, chopped onions, ketchup, butter, brown sugar and salt in an instant pot

Step #4: Do a natural release to let out the pressure, then serve and enjoy!

Cooked 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans in an instant pot with a spoonful of beans stopped out

More Great Instant Pot Recipes

If you love 7 Bean BBQ Instant Pot Baked Beans, you’ll want to check out these other great Instant Pot recipes:

Instant Pot Cajun Sausage and Rice Recipe

Instant Pot Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Instant Pot Southwest Chicken Soup

Yield: 12-16 Side Dish Servings